Crime

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Music Pop Smoke Murder Suspect Confessed To Police Plant Disguised As Gang Member Similar to the 15-year-old being tried for the murder of Pop Smoke, the 20-year-old suspect in the ongoing case also confessed his involvement to a cellmate, but the cellmate was actually a police plant parading as a gang member. By Joshua Robinson May 13, 2021
Crime Suge Knight & Katt Williams Charged With Robbery [Update: Video Surfaces Of Suge Cussing Out Photog] Suge Knight and Katt Williams have been arrested on robbery charges that stem from an incident with a female photographer. By Patrick Lyons November 02, 2014
Music SpotemGottem Reportedly In Critical Condition After Being Shot 5 Times SpotemGottem is reportedly in critical condition following a shooting on Thursday night. By Alex Zidel September 17, 2021
Crime Lil Twist Reveals He Took Weed Charges For Justin Bieber Lil Twist was allegedly told to take weed charges for Justin Bieber to protect his career. By Alex Zidel June 11, 2020
Crime NBA Youngboy Bail Denied After Prosecutors Present New Photos The judge denied NBA Youngboy's bond after photos of the rapper holding a gun were presented to the court. By Aron A. July 27, 2021
Crime Cardi B's Ex-Boyfriend Runs Over Man & His Son In Disturbing Video The attack was reportedly part of a gang dispute. By Alex Zidel November 25, 2019
Relationships Kanye West Under Investigation For Alleged Battery, Kim Kardashian Refuses To Comment The socialite was bombarded by paparazzi while leaving her children's sports event alongside Tristan Thompson. By Hayley Hynes January 28, 2023
Crime Bobby Shmurda's Attorney Speaks On Case, Says Bobby's On Rikers Island Bobby Shmurda's attorney, Howard Greenberg, speaks on the case against Bobby, revealing that he spent Christmas in prison on Rikers Island. By Patrick Lyons December 27, 2014
Crime OTF ARoy Shot & Killed On Chicago's O-Block, Murder Caught On Video OTF ARoy was shot and killed on Chicago's O-Block after allegedly getting into a fight. By Alex Zidel December 14, 2021
Crime A$AP Rocky's Lawyer Shot In The Head In Sweden: Report Henrik Olssen Lilja has reportedly been shot in Sweden. By Alex Zidel September 06, 2019
Music Diddy Could End Up "Dying In Prison," Former Federal Prosecutor Speculates Neama Rahmani says things aren't looking good for Diddy. By Caroline Fisher March 31, 2024
Music Quando Rondo "Feels Extremely Bad" About King Von's Death: Report Quando Rondo is reportedly not under investigation and he "feels extremely bad" about King Von's death. By Alex Zidel November 13, 2020